Dhanteras 2048 in Baoding, Hebei, China Dhanteras puja muhurat 17:45–19:35, Wed 4 Nov
Festival · times in CST
When is Dhanteras 2048 in Baoding?
Wednesday 4 November
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Full panchang for Wed 4 Nov in BaodingDhanteras puja muhurat: what time?
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:45 to 19:35.
Katha, puja vidhi and fasting rules
The same for every city, on the Dhanteras 2048 page:
Why is Dhanteras on Wed 4 Nov in Baoding?
Dhanteras is on Wed 4 Nov: Trayodashi holds more of pradosha that evening than on Tue 3 Nov.
Dhanteras puja muhurat: pradosha, 17:13–19:57. Within it Vrishabha, a fixed (sthira) lagna, rises in the east from 17:45 to 19:35.
Dwadashi until 19:36, inside pradosha; then Trayodashi. Trayodashi: 19:36 to 17:48 Wed.
Trayodashi holds pradosha only until 17:48; then Chaturdashi. Trayodashi: 19:36 Tue to 17:48.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+8). Band: the tithi. Box: Pradosha. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset. Trayodashi runs from 19:36 on Tue 3 Nov to 17:48 on Wed 4 Nov, touching pradosha on both evenings. The Nirnayasindhu takes the evening it holds more of: Wed 4 Nov. No text giving Dhanteras’s time was found; pradosha is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Kartika Krishna Trayodashi (purnimanta) · Ashwina Krishna Trayodashi (amanta)
Dhanteras puja is done in pradosha, the 3 muhurtas after sunset.
- Smarta
- the evening whose pradosha Trayodashi holds: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.